diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-string-conversions-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/joinasnl/JoinStringsAsNaturalLangUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-string-conversions-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/joinasnl/JoinStringsAsNaturalLangUnitTest.java new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f3ca5a3e2b --- /dev/null +++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-string-conversions-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/joinasnl/JoinStringsAsNaturalLangUnitTest.java @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +package com.baeldung.joinasnl; + +import static java.util.Collections.emptyList; +import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals; + +import java.util.List; + +import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test; + +public class JoinStringsAsNaturalLangUnitTest { + String joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List list, boolean oxfordComma) { + if (list.size() < 3) { + return String.join(" and ", list); + } + // list has at least three elements + int lastIdx = list.size() - 1; + StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); + return sb.append(String.join(", ", list.subList(0, lastIdx))) + .append(oxfordComma ? ", and " : " and ") + .append(list.get(lastIdx)) + .toString(); + } + + @Test + void whenCallingJoinByGrammar_thenGetTheExpectedResult() { + assertEquals("", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(emptyList(), false)); + assertEquals("A", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List.of("A"), false)); + assertEquals("A and B", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List.of("A", "B"), false)); + assertEquals("A, B, C, D and I have a comma (,)", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List.of("A", "B", "C", "D", "I have a comma (,)"), false)); + // with oxford comma = true + assertEquals("", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(emptyList(), true)); + assertEquals("A", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List.of("A"), true)); + assertEquals("A and B", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List.of("A", "B"), true)); + assertEquals("A, B, C, D, and I have a comma (,)", joinItemsAsNaturalLanguage(List.of("A", "B", "C", "D", "I have a comma (,)"), true)); + } +} \ No newline at end of file